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White Streaks On Flower Pots:How To Remove Them With White Vinegar.

White Streaks On Flower Pots:How To Remove Them With White Vinegar.

Over time, white marks appear on flower pots, especially those in terracotta .

Pots and jars turn white due to water infiltration causing mold and limescale.

It's not very aesthetic, especially when you grow beautiful flowers in it!

These pots are often very beautiful and quite expensive. It would be a shame to throw them away without looking after them.

Fortunately, there is a simple trick to cleaning flower pots and removing those white spots.

The trick is to soak them in vinegar water . Watch:

White Streaks On Flower Pots:How To Remove Them With White Vinegar.

Contents
  • What you need
  • How to:
  • Result

What you need

- white vinegar

- hot water

- steel wool

How to:

1. Grab a bucket.

2. Mix equal parts water and white vinegar.

3. Soak the pot in this mixture for 1 hour.

4. Then use the steel wool to scrape off any remaining mold or dirt.

5. Rinse well.

Result

And There you go ! Thanks to white vinegar, no more white marks on flower pots :-)

Easy, fast and efficient, right?

Your terracotta flower pots have regained all their shine!

And in addition to removing limescale and mold, it disinfects!

This trick works for terra cotta, plastic and even glazed pots.